Case Competition Sheds Light on Consulting
As a member of the MMS Consulting Club, I took part in the Accenture Case Competition, in conjunction with the Masters in Engineering Management (MEM) Consulting Club. For the competition, MMS and MEM...
View Article“Mobile Wars” Provide Real-World Experience
Ten MMS students just wrapped up two months’ worth of heavy tech research and debate. This year’s first Center for Technology, Entertainment and Media (CTEM) Case Competition was titled “MOBILE WARS:...
View ArticleBreaking into Consulting
Case Competition Provides Valuable Learning Experience Placing second out of 22 teams at my first consulting competition … “happy” doesn’t even begin to describe my feelings! My fellow MMSers and I...
View ArticleSeeing MMS From The Other Side
Participating in Case Competition Brings Back Memories I recently had the opportunity to return to Fuqua for the first time since I graduated in May. It was great to be back in Durham and reconnect...
View ArticleSucceeding in a National Marketing Competition
Guest blogger Annika Buettner Throughout the summer and fall terms, several case competitions were hosted at Fuqua (e.g. with Accenture — read a previous blog post about it). Yet, I was wondering...
View ArticleMMS: The 10-Month Balancing Act
You’ve got 10 months to explore a new city, maybe even a new country, a new school, meet 100s of new people, and learn everything you can in 15 different classes. Ready. Set. Go. Another year of MMS...
View ArticleBusiness Case Competition Provides Consulting Experience
Now that most of the MMS: FOB class has gone through the first rush of recruiting season, it seems that one of the popular routes is consulting. I had only vaguely heard of what consulting was before...
View ArticleConsulting Experience: The Accenture Case Competition, Part 2
In the next few months, Fuqua will welcome the new batch of Master of Management Studies (MMS) students. If you are one of the lucky few, you might be thinking about what type of activities Fuqua can...
View ArticleWhat I Learned During the Accenture Case Challenge
Just a disclaimer: I didn’t win Accenture’s case challenge. I lost. I learned. I lived to consult another day. The Challenge Accenture is one of the worlds’ leading consulting firms and has been...
View ArticleHow You Can Learn About and Try A Tech Career While at Fuqua
First, a little bit about me. As a computer major in undergrad with a strong leaning toward strategy while at Fuqua, I found myself through the year a little stuck in both spheres of the tech career...
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